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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Nissan Leaf – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai i30 Wagon or Nissan Leaf fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai i30 Wagon has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the Nissan Leaf costs 30800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5923 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Leaf has a distinct edge – offering 217 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs evident better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Nissan Leaf tops out at 157 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls distinct stronger with 340 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 87 Nm difference.

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is distinct lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1580 kg. The difference is around 264 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 602 L compared to 394 L. That’s a difference of about 208 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs clearly better – up to 1650 L, which is about 860 L more than the Nissan Leaf.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon clearly perceptible takes the win – 524 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai i30 Wagon proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai i30 Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,800
i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai i30 Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6 L

Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.

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Nissan Leaf

The Nissan Leaf stands out as a pioneering model in the realm of electric vehicles, known for its impressive blend of practicality and eco-friendliness. It offers a smooth and quiet driving experience, making it an ideal choice for city commuting and longer journeys alike. The interior design is both comfortable and intuitive, providing drivers with a sense of modernity and ease of use.

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Hyundai i30 Wagon
Nissan Leaf
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
30800 - 37200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
270 - 385 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
39 - 59 kWh
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1580 - 1756 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
385 - 394 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4490 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1788 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1540 - 1545 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
790 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
384 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
150 - 217 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
144 - 157 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
320 - 340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
110 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i30 Wagon have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.